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hailstone

/heyl-stohn/US // ˈheɪlˌstoʊn //UK // (ˈheɪlˌstəʊn) //

雹石,雹子,冰雹石,冰雹

Related Words

chunk大块,块状,大块的,块状物glaze釉面,釉料,釉里红,釉面处理hail雹子,欢呼,欢呼声,雹crystal水晶,晶体,晶晶,水晶的iceberg冰山icicle冰柱,冰凌,冰块,冰锥glacier冰河,冰川,冰河期,冰河时期sleet雨夹雪,雨雪天气,雨雪,雨水diamonds钻石,鑽石permafrost永冻土,永冻土层,永冻层,永久冻土floe漂浮物,浮动,漂浮,浮子dry ice干冰,乾冰,干燥的冰,干燥的冰块ice cube冰块,冰块儿,冰立方,冰壶

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a pellet of hail.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inice
Synonyms
chunk大块,块状,大块的,块状物crystal水晶,晶体,晶晶,水晶的diamonds钻石,鑽石floe漂浮物,浮动,漂浮,浮子glacier冰河,冰川,冰河期,冰河时期glaze釉面,釉料,釉里红,釉面处理hail雹子,欢呼,欢呼声,雹iceberg冰山icicle冰柱,冰凌,冰块,冰锥permafrost永冻土,永冻土层,永冻层,永久冻土sleet雨夹雪,雨雪天气,雨雪,雨水cube ice冰块,方块冰,立体冰,立体冰块dry ice干冰,乾冰,干燥的冰,干燥的冰块ice cube冰块,冰块儿,冰立方,冰壶

Examples

  • More than a year after Operation Hailstone, Japan surrendered.

  • Opening this, he exposed to the reporter's bewildered gaze a huge and brilliant diamond—nearly as large as a hailstone.

  • Dante's poetry seems to come down in hail, rather than in rain—but count me the drops congealed in one hailstone!

  • A shower of rain drove down upon us, each drop stinging like a hailstone.

  • Though I was semi-unconscious I remember the bullets beating the ground like hailstone on a March day.

  • A heavy shower of hail was falling,--each hailstone about the size of an egg.

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